What alkyl bromide should be used in the acetoacetic ester synthesis of each of the following methyl

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What alkyl bromide should be used in the acetoacetic ester synthesis of each of the following methyl ketones?

a. 2-pentanone

b. 2-octanone

c. 4-phenyl-2-butanone

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Organic Chemistry

ISBN: 978-0131407480

4th edition

Authors: Paula Yurkanis Bruice

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